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One of the... less [[Stealth Pun|stellar]] cinematic endeavors by then-fledgling Lucasfilm, it is also the first [[Marvel Comics]] film adaptation to receive wide distribution, which may in part explain why they didn't try again until the late 1990s. Until the release of ''[[Blade]]'', this was the highest-grossing Marvel film property. Really. |
One of the... less [[Stealth Pun|stellar]] cinematic endeavors by then-fledgling Lucasfilm, it is also the first [[Marvel Comics]] film adaptation to receive wide distribution, which may in part explain why they didn't try again until the late 1990s. Until the release of ''[[Blade]]'', this was the highest-grossing Marvel film property. Really. |
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With the appearance of an almost-identical Howard in the post-credits [[Stinger]] of 2014's ''[[Guardians of the Galaxy (Film)|Guardians of the Galaxy]]'', speculation is running fast and furious about a possible [[Remake]] set in the [[Marvel Cinematic Universe]]. |
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Compare and contrast ''[[Theodore Rex]]''. |
Compare and contrast ''[[Theodore Rex]]''. |
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=== This Movie Contains Examples of: === |
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* [[Aliens in Cardiff]]: The movie takes place in [[Cleveland]]. Well, at least it's a change of pace from New York and California. |
* [[Aliens in Cardiff]]: The movie takes place in [[Cleveland]]. Well, at least it's a change of pace from New York and California. |
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* [[Asteroid Thicket]]: Briefly seen when the narrator is talking. |
* [[Asteroid Thicket]]: Briefly seen when the narrator is talking. |
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* [[I Know Kung Faux|I Know Quack Fu]] |
* [[I Know Kung Faux|I Know Quack Fu]] |
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* [[Ink Stain Adaptation]]: This movie definitely stained Howard's reputation. |
* [[Ink Stain Adaptation]]: This movie definitely stained Howard's reputation. |
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* [[In Name Only]]: The only things in common with the comics - the characters of Howard and Beverly. |
* [[In Name Only]]: The only things in common with the comics -- the characters of Howard and Beverly. |
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* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Howard and Beverly. He might need a stepstool. |
* [[Interspecies Romance]]: Howard and Beverly. He might need a stepstool. |
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* [[Mars Needs Women]]: While it could just be any human, the Dark Overlord still seems unusually focused on Beverly as a host for his comrades. |
* [[Mars Needs Women]]: While it could just be any human, the Dark Overlord still seems unusually focused on Beverly as a host for his comrades. |
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